Agustinus Semiun
Biographic Data
| ID | 9963854 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Agustinus Semiun |
| GIVEN NAMES | Agustinus |
| FAMILY NAME | Semiun |
| SIGNATURE | SEMIUN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nusa Cendana |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Euphemisms as linguistic tool for politeness in Kempo speech of Manggarai
This article presents euphemisms as linguistic tools for the expression of politeness in a local language, Kempo speech of the Manggarai language, in West Flores, Indonesia. The universal use of euphemisms indcates that speakers of languages across the world very much care about politeness as a means to maintain social relationships. Euphemisms are defined as the use of soft or mild words to replace offensive words for the purpose of politeness. …
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Euphemisms as linguistic tool for politeness in Kempo speech of Manggarai
This article presents euphemisms as linguistic tools for the expression of politeness in a local language, Kempo speech of the Manggarai language, in West Flores, Indonesia. The universal use of euphemisms indcates that speakers of languages across the world very much care about politeness as a means to maintain social relationships. Euphemisms are defined as the use of soft or mild words to replace offensive words for the purpose of politeness. …
Computer Science (1 work) · Ethnic group (1 work) · Euphemism (1 work) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Linguistics and Language Analysis (1 work) · Mathematics (1 work) · Offensive (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Politeness (1 work)